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Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Bordeaux face off against Lyon in Top 14 Round 15 on Sat 25th January 2025 at Stade Chaban-Delmas. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:15 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 22:15 SAST, 09:15 NZST in New Zealand, 07:15 AEST in Australia and 12:15 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Bordeaux won the last encounter but Bordeaux are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Lyon in 2nd and Bordeaux in 11th as such Lyon are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Bordeaux vs Lyon will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Leo Berdeu kicks the penalty.
Joey Carbery kicks the penalty.
The touch judges raise their flags as Leo Berdeu kicks the penalty goal.
Leo Berdeu does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Joey Carbery does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The Union Bordeaux-Begles maul pushes over the tryline as Romain Latterrade scores.
Dylan Cretin (Lyon) is shown a yellow card
The Union Bordeaux-Begles supporters go wild as Joey Carbery successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The Lyon supporters go wild as Leo Berdeu successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Joey Carbery converts the try.
A wonderful passing move by Union Bordeaux-Begles is finished off by Pablo Uberti
Leo Berdeu has kicked a conversion.
A stunning solo try from Davit Niniashvili
Leo Berdeu has kicked a penalty goal.